CardHeader API

API reference docs for the React CardHeader component. Learn about the props, CSS, and other APIs of this exported module.

Demos

For examples and details on the usage of this React component, visit the component demo pages:

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Import

import CardHeader from '@mui/material/CardHeader';
// or
import { CardHeader } from '@mui/material';

Learn about the difference by reading this guide on minimizing bundle size.

Props

Props of the native component are also available.

Name	Type	Default	Description
action	node	-	The action to display in the card header.
avatar	node	-	The Avatar element to display.
classes	object	-	Override or extend the styles applied to the component. See CSS classes API below for more details.
component	elementType	-	The component used for the root node. Either a string to use a HTML element or a component.
disableTypography	bool	false	If `true`, `subheader` and `title` won't be wrapped by a Typography component. This can be useful to render an alternative Typography variant by wrapping the `title` text, and optional `subheader` text with the Typography component.
slotProps	{ action?: func \| object, avatar?: func \| object, content?: func \| object, root?: func \| object, subheader?: func \| object, title?: func \| object }	{}	The props used for each slot inside.
slots	{ action?: elementType, avatar?: elementType, content?: elementType, root?: elementType, subheader?: elementType, title?: elementType }	{}	The components used for each slot inside.
subheader	node	-	The content of the component.
subheaderTypographyProps	object	-	These props will be forwarded to the subheader (as long as disableTypography is not `true`). Deprecated－Use `slotProps.subheader` instead. This prop will be removed in v7. See Migrating from deprecated APIs for more details.
sx	Array<func \| object \| bool> \| func \| object	-	The system prop that allows defining system overrides as well as additional CSS styles. See the `sx` page for more details.
title	node	-	The content of the component.
titleTypographyProps	object	-	These props will be forwarded to the title (as long as disableTypography is not `true`). Deprecated－Use `slotProps.title` instead. This prop will be removed in v7. See Migrating from deprecated APIs for more details.

The ref is forwarded to the root element.

Theme default props

You can use MuiCardHeader to change the default props of this component with the theme.

Slots

Slot name	Class name	Default component	Description
root	.MuiCardHeader-root	`'div'`	The component that renders the root slot.
avatar	.MuiCardHeader-avatar	`'div'`	The component that renders the avatar slot.
action	.MuiCardHeader-action	`'div'`	The component that renders the action slot.
content	.MuiCardHeader-content	`'div'`	The component that renders the content slot.
title	.MuiCardHeader-title	`Typography`	The component that renders the title slot (as long as disableTypography is not `true`). Follow this guide to learn more about the requirements for this component.
subheader	.MuiCardHeader-subheader	`Typography`	The component that renders the subheader slot (as long as disableTypography is not `true`). Follow this guide to learn more about the requirements for this component.

Source code

If you did not find the information in this page, consider having a look at the implementation of the component for more detail.